0 Comments Today marks the first International Day of Happiness — a day instituted by the United Nations as a way to redefine how we think of sustainable development. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary General of the United Nations, described this day as a way to recognize the three pillars of sustainable development — social, economic and environmental well-being,… Read More ›
0 Comments Last year we received an email from an environmentally-conscious G Adventures traveler, Sarah. Sarah was concerned by how many disposable plastic water bottles were used by passengers on her tour through Southeast Asia. She calculated: if the 15 people on her tour drank an average of two bottles per day during a 15 day tour,… Read More ›
1 Comment When thinking of the United Kingdom, one’s mind may not immediately imagine tall, looming, ice-capped mountains with harrowing ascents to the summit. We often think of red phone booths, sheep, tea, and other stereotypical cozies. But the United Kingdom is home to some impressive giants – Ben Nevis (Scotland – 1344 m), Snowdon (Wale –… Read More ›
